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IntersectionLieuXIXe–XXe siècle

Region: Algérie (Centre-Sud, wilaya de Laghouat)

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Laghouat is a city in south-central Algeria, considered the gateway to the Sahara. Under French colonization, it had an active Jewish community engaged in caravan trade and exchanges with the south, before the departure of nearly all Algerian Jews in 1962.

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Sources & resources

  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill
  • Encyclopaedia Judaica2e éd., Keter/Macmillan

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